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. >> victims of super storm sandy getting slammed again. the painful reality of what the government and insurance won't do to help. >>> good evening to you i'm meteorologist paul. the radar is crystal clear tonight. high definition radar picking up zero rain, but that will change big time in the extended forecast. find out when the soakers will begin on a live look outside your forecast next. reason. here's cbs 5 reporter ann >>> the chp is cracking down on drowsy drivers and for good reasons. here is ann notarangelo. >> you catch yourself like not in your lane and not paying attention. it's not good. >> reporter: if you have driven for any length of time it's bad to have happened. do you start dozing off. and then? >> it is the worst thing. you feel the rumble strip. and then you just scare yourself over and over again. >> reporter: with the holiday road trips coming up, the chp is warning people about the dangers of being sleepy behind the wheel. just as dangerous as being drunk. >> it's weaving outside of your lane. it's braking. >> repo
. >> victims of super storm sandy getting slammed again. the painful reality of what the government and insurance won't do to help. >>> good evening to you i'm meteorologist paul. the radar is crystal clear tonight. high definition radar picking up zero rain, but that will change big time in the extended forecast. find out when the soakers will begin on a live look outside your forecast next. reason. here's cbs 5 reporter ann >>> the chp is cracking down on drowsy...
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we talk about this through hurricane sandy. the left has been using disaster catastrophe because you don't let one go to waste. to push programs. he even admits finally that is baloney. or b.s. bob, what happened? >> bob: i would say that first of all, the overwheldonming facts in the scientific community -- >> greg: you don't read it. >> bob: you sound like eric. i do. >> greg: you read a paragraph. >> bob: if you want me to bring in scientific research. >> greg: you do. tomorrow. >> bob: you bring in your side that shows no climate change as a result. >> climate change but not necessarily attributed to manmade actions. >> bob: climate change is climate change. >> greg: you are avoiding the point here. said that climate change cannot be attributed to any weather event. that's what you said -- >> kimberly: man made. >> bob: what i said there have been a series of things like a hot decade, right? >> greg: yes. it was, you know it was -- [over talk ] >> eric: al gore said sandy is climate change. >> kimberly: manipulated by peopl
we talk about this through hurricane sandy. the left has been using disaster catastrophe because you don't let one go to waste. to push programs. he even admits finally that is baloney. or b.s. bob, what happened? >> bob: i would say that first of all, the overwheldonming facts in the scientific community -- >> greg: you don't read it. >> bob: you sound like eric. i do. >> greg: you read a paragraph. >> bob: if you want me to bring in scientific research. >>...
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aides with him for the second tour of damage from hurricane sandy suggested mr. obama's demand is for a sure source of re-knew, leaving negotiators to decide how much the re-knew is. >> what i will not do is to have a process that is vague, that says we're going to sort of, kind of raise revenue through dynamic scoring. or closing loopholes that have not been identified. >> on this day, house speaker john boehner claimed that gallup survey showed most people support lowering the deficit ending the tax loopholes and making needed spending cuts. but that is not specific enough for white house. boehner wasn't more detailed the day before. >> getting in to the specifics of that at this point would not be con deuce i to try to come to the white house. >> republicans and democrats continue to position themselves for friday startup talks between the president and congressional leaders. each accusing the other of refusing to compromise. >> the keys to the car are heading toward the fiscal cliff are in republican hands. >> liberal democrats demand 1 to 1 ratio of higher t
aides with him for the second tour of damage from hurricane sandy suggested mr. obama's demand is for a sure source of re-knew, leaving negotiators to decide how much the re-knew is. >> what i will not do is to have a process that is vague, that says we're going to sort of, kind of raise revenue through dynamic scoring. or closing loopholes that have not been identified. >> on this day, house speaker john boehner claimed that gallup survey showed most people support lowering the...
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super storm sandy proved to be an scrooge. chrstmas trees were destroyed when they were buried by 2 feet of snow. specializes in extra tall trees which can sell for up to $6,000 a piece. that company giving refunds to places like the cia headquarters. and old town alexandria. all of them ordered trees. they will now have to shop for trees from somewhere else. >>> last week, wal-mart announced it was getting a jump on black friday shopping by opening a day earlier on thanksgiving day. actually opening earlier on thanksgiving day. now, they are opening a few hours earlier. >>> now, target is joining in. >> i'm very impressed. customers and workers angry over it. sara is in studio with reaction to the turkey day opening and other holiday notes. the worker is kind of forgotten. >> i want to stay at home and enjoy thanksgiving. so they are upset. maybe some customers as well. some are liking it and so are the retailers. target following the lead opening doors earlier than ever on thanksgiving. 9:00 p.m. holiday shopping used to sta
super storm sandy proved to be an scrooge. chrstmas trees were destroyed when they were buried by 2 feet of snow. specializes in extra tall trees which can sell for up to $6,000 a piece. that company giving refunds to places like the cia headquarters. and old town alexandria. all of them ordered trees. they will now have to shop for trees from somewhere else. >>> last week, wal-mart announced it was getting a jump on black friday shopping by opening a day earlier on thanksgiving day....
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they had some good questions and we talked about the effects of superstorm sandy. winds from the north will cope the chill factor on. it's already feeling like 30s in hagerstown, dulles and, dover and patuxent rirch -- river. we're still below freeze bilge daybreak in bel air, baltimore, chester town, et cetera. we struggle to get out of the 40s. mainly we'll see additional included cover, no rain. it will help keep temperatures down. by tomorrow night we're back in the 20s and low 30s. it will be two frosty nights in a row. cloudy. absolutely, it will be cloudy. clear for the moment bit high thin clouds rolling in out of the west. that will be our story. we'll hold temperatures down slightly. the core of the coldest air right over the mid-atlantic states will drift north and still somewhat chilly because of a mix of sun and clouds. as we go general electric beyond -- go beyond it we will moderate. we're watching a coastal storm off south carolina. generating extra breeze around maryland by the time we get into early next week. 30, clearing cold. as we look tomorro
they had some good questions and we talked about the effects of superstorm sandy. winds from the north will cope the chill factor on. it's already feeling like 30s in hagerstown, dulles and, dover and patuxent rirch -- river. we're still below freeze bilge daybreak in bel air, baltimore, chester town, et cetera. we struggle to get out of the 40s. mainly we'll see additional included cover, no rain. it will help keep temperatures down. by tomorrow night we're back in the 20s and low 30s. it will...
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Nov 10, 2012
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and offered the government a prison for folks to move in with their families and all of this after sandy ripped up the shore. shore. >> and now to the ongoing battle in washington over the biggest fiscal crisis visiting our nation so far. and while president obama and house speaker boehner say they're willing to compromise they seem to have drawn the line at the issue of raising taxes. >> if we're serious about reducing the deficit, we have to combine spending cuts with revenue and means asking the wealthiest americans to pay more in taxes how we did it when bill clinton was president and the only way we can afford to invest in job training and manufacturing. all the ingredients of a strong middle class and a strong economy. some said despite the risk we should let our nation's economy go off part of the fiscal cliff in january allowing the top two rates to rise and they believe that doing that will generate more revenue for the federal government. here is the problem with that, raising those rates on january 1st would, according to the independent firm, ernst & young, destroy 700,000 am
and offered the government a prison for folks to move in with their families and all of this after sandy ripped up the shore. shore. >> and now to the ongoing battle in washington over the biggest fiscal crisis visiting our nation so far. and while president obama and house speaker boehner say they're willing to compromise they seem to have drawn the line at the issue of raising taxes. >> if we're serious about reducing the deficit, we have to combine spending cuts with revenue and...
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de acciÓn de gracias, en staten island, una de las zonas de nueva york golpeadas por el p pasod de sandy el panorama e s desolador, juan carlos valdes y su familia estarnan en el ref o refugio. >>> yo mercado sie siento afor t tener ami familia. >>> no muy lejos de ahahÍ,el o presidente barack obama recorria por primera vez las zonas de nueva york afectadas por la t trortroo tormenta. >>> aÚn hay mucha necesidad y mucho por reconstruir y nos va vamos a asefggurar que todo se g haga, ademÁs el mandatario dijo que agradeci o a los socorrista y se ereunio con los pdadres qu su vehÍculo arrastro con sus hijos por la tormenta. >>> la mayorÍa de los da damnificados dicen que lo mÁs m importantes es que han vifvido p para contarlo. >>> lo mtaaterial va y viene, t entiendes, con el vvamos recuperrarar y estar me. >>> la petrolera bp, se declaro culpable de cargos criminales r por el derramamente ddiento dÓlo en el 2010 y acordo pagar 4500 m mil millones de dÓlares, al no r revelar la vdrra canderdadera ie crudo que se habÍa derramado, el fiscal greneral dijo que dos e p empleados podrÍ
de acciÓn de gracias, en staten island, una de las zonas de nueva york golpeadas por el p pasod de sandy el panorama e s desolador, juan carlos valdes y su familia estarnan en el ref o refugio. >>> yo mercado sie siento afor t tener ami familia. >>> no muy lejos de ahahÍ,el o presidente barack obama recorria por primera vez las zonas de nueva york afectadas por la t trortroo tormenta. >>> aÚn hay mucha necesidad y mucho por reconstruir y nos va vamos a asefggurar...
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this is one of the streets without power almost two weeks since sandy rolled through. look at this guy's house. all his belongings on the front lawn. thousands of dollars worth of sofas and chairs, speakers, shelves. their lives have been completely turned upside down. the man who lives here has friends helping, bringing out loads, putting them in the dumpster. everyone's impressed with how everyone's taking care of one another but the long island power authority, 86% of their customers lost power. they still have 126,000 that need power here on long island. a lot of people. folks here are upset the company hasn't come out and fixed the power, they're saying they're not living in a third world country, this is america and the power company is not coming out. one person held up a sign that said lipa stands for long island power authority, saying lying, incompetent, poor administration. we've seen the red cross coming out, they're over there across the street. you see construction workers out here trying to get the homes safe so power companies can restore the power. it'
this is one of the streets without power almost two weeks since sandy rolled through. look at this guy's house. all his belongings on the front lawn. thousands of dollars worth of sofas and chairs, speakers, shelves. their lives have been completely turned upside down. the man who lives here has friends helping, bringing out loads, putting them in the dumpster. everyone's impressed with how everyone's taking care of one another but the long island power authority, 86% of their customers lost...
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new concerns about whether millions in donations are actually reachin families left shattered by sandy. tonight, our nbc news investigation. >>> moment of crisis at one of the most trusted institutions in the world. explosive allegations against a popular tv star, now a shake-up all the way at the top. >>> reunited, separated during the storm, we're there for the emotional moments when families find the pets they thought were lost forever. >>> and paying tribute to those who served and those who continue to serve. tonight, honoring our nation's heroes on this veterans day. >>> good evening. the fallout from the surprise resignation of cia director david petraeus after admitting to an extramarital affair has taken two tracks tonight. first with the bombshell landing just days after the presidential election, there is a growing course of questions from lawmakers about exactly when petraeus's affair was discovered and who in washington was told about it. then there's the fbi investigation that inadvertently exposed the whole thing. a probe into some harassing e-mails allegedly sent by pet
new concerns about whether millions in donations are actually reachin families left shattered by sandy. tonight, our nbc news investigation. >>> moment of crisis at one of the most trusted institutions in the world. explosive allegations against a popular tv star, now a shake-up all the way at the top. >>> reunited, separated during the storm, we're there for the emotional moments when families find the pets they thought were lost forever. >>> and paying tribute to...
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first, sandy, up more than 200,000 people without power, 12 days after sandy made landfall. and new jersey governor chris christie says he expects power to be almost fully restored to victims at the end of the day. storm victims are also dealing with huge amounts of debris. >> reporter: i'm standing along river road in belmar, this site has been officially been turned into debris field for the city. everything taken off the roads in the city, from the boardwalk, furniture, appliances, anything inside the houses and placed on the street has now been trucked over to this site. at some point later in the month, all this debris will be taken out of here and sent to landfalls in pennsylvania, new jersey, and determined by fema. >> fema says more than $400 million in assistance has already been approved for storm victims. >>> and a 4.23 quake rattles kentucky this morning, centered eight miles from whitesburg, kentucky. they're not uncommon here, but others felt shaking, some more than 300 miles away. >>> and it took some days, but we have a winner in florida, president obama won
first, sandy, up more than 200,000 people without power, 12 days after sandy made landfall. and new jersey governor chris christie says he expects power to be almost fully restored to victims at the end of the day. storm victims are also dealing with huge amounts of debris. >> reporter: i'm standing along river road in belmar, this site has been officially been turned into debris field for the city. everything taken off the roads in the city, from the boardwalk, furniture, appliances,...
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i just want to tell you very quickly, hurricane sandy relief efforts still slowly but surely advancing. the red cross, fema companies doing a nice job except obviously the power company in long island. [bleep]. it would be a shame if you lost power. but here is the thing about the conditions. it's much worse than you probably understand even from the vivid and horrific nature of the images you've seen. the destruction and devastation. the crazy part some of the hardest hit area are places heavily populated with our first responders. firefighters, police, sanitation, e.m.t.s, all live very heavily in these areas. people we rely on when we are in trouble. the dedication of rescue workers, volunteers has been phenomenal but there's still huge needs for hands-on help out there. we work with a particularly great group. statten island strong. they're being funded by the foundation that is out in statten island. you can donate. needs are constantly changing. so the best thing you can do honestly is show up in person with a crowbar. or help out and send money. although if you do find yourself
i just want to tell you very quickly, hurricane sandy relief efforts still slowly but surely advancing. the red cross, fema companies doing a nice job except obviously the power company in long island. [bleep]. it would be a shame if you lost power. but here is the thing about the conditions. it's much worse than you probably understand even from the vivid and horrific nature of the images you've seen. the destruction and devastation. the crazy part some of the hardest hit area are places...
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the new york mayor and new jersey governor toured parts of staten island, devastated by sandy. >> there is a lot of cleanup to do and people still need emergency help, they need heat and hower -- power, they need food and shelter, kids are still trying to figure out why where they going to school. >> the president also looked at the queens area. >>> the national research council found the nation's grid is spread out across hundreds of miles. many key pieces of equipment are unguarded or so old, they lack the sensors to limit the outages. the the portion of the report are given to the department of homeland security. >>> the largest criminal penaltiy in u.s. district. bp agreed to pay $4 billion to the u.s. government over the next five years. and the record settlement in the gulf, bp agreed to a five- year probation term. two bp employees face manslaughter charges in connection to the deaths of 11 people who were killed when the oil rig exploded triggers the massive spill. >>> straight ahead on the news edge, controversial fliers canvass a community. the hateful message posted on severa
the new york mayor and new jersey governor toured parts of staten island, devastated by sandy. >> there is a lot of cleanup to do and people still need emergency help, they need heat and hower -- power, they need food and shelter, kids are still trying to figure out why where they going to school. >> the president also looked at the queens area. >>> the national research council found the nation's grid is spread out across hundreds of miles. many key pieces of equipment are...
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two weeks after sandy, why can't tw they get the lights back on? >> it's mind-boggling. > pelley: mark strassmann investigates. and on this veterans day, michelle miller reports it's not just service members scarred by post-traumatic stress disorder, it's their families, too. >> i was having nightmares about iraq, a place i've never been. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" y cbh scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening an american soldier accused of a elley:ic war crime watched in a courtroom as children described m as crders of their families. of te were two days of testimony e wehe case of staff sergeant robert bales. bales is charged with 16 counts ts pre-meditated murder and six ntunts of attempted murder. prosecutors say that for reasons unknown bales walked off his post in afghanistan in the middle of the night then shot and stabbed civilians in two villages. the hearing at a military post in washington state was called to decide whether there is enough evidence to court-martial bales. john blackstone has been hevering in
two weeks after sandy, why can't tw they get the lights back on? >> it's mind-boggling. > pelley: mark strassmann investigates. and on this veterans day, michelle miller reports it's not just service members scarred by post-traumatic stress disorder, it's their families, too. >> i was having nightmares about iraq, a place i've never been. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" y cbh scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening an american soldier...
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and president obama visited some of the people after -- still hurting after hurricane sandy. we'll hear from him and one of the people dealing in the aftermath. the crisis in israel, and the crisis in the aftermath of the storm, those are both coming up. >>> continuing to watch live images coming in from the gaza. this is 10:23 p.m. obviously it is hours later there and night fall has been with them for many hours. our correspondent mentioned that the israeli air force are flying this, and they have hit a lot of targets today. the question is what happens with ground troops. let's bring in the former intelligence officer of defense. mike, good of you, thank you. let's start with the ground troops. it is one thing to uh mass them and another to send them. >> it is, but are you talking about 30,000 reservists, and the missal that was sent to israel. it has gotten a lot worse. i would have said this would be over in a couple days, but it looks now much more significant. >> condemnation has come from the egyptians. it is so much instability there and a lot of fears. >> so the big
and president obama visited some of the people after -- still hurting after hurricane sandy. we'll hear from him and one of the people dealing in the aftermath. the crisis in israel, and the crisis in the aftermath of the storm, those are both coming up. >>> continuing to watch live images coming in from the gaza. this is 10:23 p.m. obviously it is hours later there and night fall has been with them for many hours. our correspondent mentioned that the israeli air force are flying this,...
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volunteers from occupy sandy are here in force, along with police and the national guard. but some residents complain that representatives from government agencies like fema are scarce. eva bennick moved to a new home here eight years ago. she applied for assistance but was told on the phone her application was missing. >> they had lost the application. she found my application, she said okay, it looks like it fell through the process. i don't understand why anybody's been out there yet. nobody's been out there yet. i said, well that makes two of us. i've got to tell you the first time where we've felt like we've ever needed help. first time. and just feel like, you know, fema's supposed to be it. everybody, like my insurance company says call fema. yeah, everbody asks me that. did you call fema. i'm like, yeah. what happened? nothing. that sucks. it... it just sucks. >> reporter: fema officials contend they are responding as best they can. but because of the sheer magnitude of the work, fema official robert jensen admits some residents will be disappointed. >> this is har
volunteers from occupy sandy are here in force, along with police and the national guard. but some residents complain that representatives from government agencies like fema are scarce. eva bennick moved to a new home here eight years ago. she applied for assistance but was told on the phone her application was missing. >> they had lost the application. she found my application, she said okay, it looks like it fell through the process. i don't understand why anybody's been out there yet....
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or superstorm sandy, as it was, will be rebuilt. the pier was badly damaged during the storm two weeks ago. a large section was completely destroyed and the pilings that were left standing have since been removed. the current franchise holder of the pier has committed to rebuilding it and the mayor expects it to be rebuilt for the entire season. >> and that would be nice. i know they dealing with months and months of damage and cleanup. there. >>> and back here at home, the temperatures are cooler than yesterday. >> yup, a little bit and some 20 degrees cooler than where we were yesterday. >> yeah. >> and that is in terms of the temperature, the windchill values are in the 30s for everybody. and that is looks like, as we progress through the evening hours, the winds will die down just a bit and clear skies and light winds, 47 in the city. monasses, 86; baltimore coming in at 46 degrees and in leonardtown. the temperature in the lower 40s there and that is breezy at 7:00 and in some plays, the wind will be running up at 10 miles an h
or superstorm sandy, as it was, will be rebuilt. the pier was badly damaged during the storm two weeks ago. a large section was completely destroyed and the pilings that were left standing have since been removed. the current franchise holder of the pier has committed to rebuilding it and the mayor expects it to be rebuilt for the entire season. >> and that would be nice. i know they dealing with months and months of damage and cleanup. there. >>> and back here at home, the...
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. >>> running out of patience as power outages continue after superstorm sandy. we'll tell you just how many are still living in the dark. ♪ you make me happy when skies are gray ♪ [ female announcer ] you know exactly what it takes to make them feel better. ♪ you make me happy [ female announcer ] that's why you choose children's tylenol. the same brand your mom trusted for you when you were young. ♪ how much i love you [ humming ] [ female announcer ] children's tylenol, the #1 brand of pain and fever relief recommended by pediatricians and used by moms decade after decade. [ humming ] woman: what do you mean, homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods? [ heart rate increases ] man: a few inches of water caused all this? [ heart rate increases ] woman #2: but i don't even live near the water. what you don't know about flood insurance may shock you -- including the fact that a preferred risk policy starts as low as $129 a year. for an agent, call the number that appears on your screen. [ male announcer ] act for kids, with maximum fluoride for up to 40% f
. >>> running out of patience as power outages continue after superstorm sandy. we'll tell you just how many are still living in the dark. ♪ you make me happy when skies are gray ♪ [ female announcer ] you know exactly what it takes to make them feel better. ♪ you make me happy [ female announcer ] that's why you choose children's tylenol. the same brand your mom trusted for you when you were young. ♪ how much i love you [ humming ] [ female announcer ] children's tylenol, the...
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this is not a sandy or a nor a situation like last week. look at the erosion that is going on on the coast line. pearson face book communications from one of our viewers in the outer banks of north carolina. this said the road to their sense sand continue to go under water at high tide. when you look at the beautiful sunny skies here, we are in great shape with warming trends under way and expected to continue into the thanksgiving weekend. you can see the package in this .... this should be a great night to watch the meteor. there should be 10-15 of them during the hours before bringing thedaybreak tomorrow. we expect 53 today compared to 46 degrees one year ago. that is a nice warm up. that will be our first 50 degree temperature this week. look at the trend in temperatures over the next seven days. we go above normal from there and by the time we get to tuesday we are five above normal. we could have the first 60 degree plus thanksgiving in 14 years. there's only been nine of the total since the time we have been keeping records. it is g
this is not a sandy or a nor a situation like last week. look at the erosion that is going on on the coast line. pearson face book communications from one of our viewers in the outer banks of north carolina. this said the road to their sense sand continue to go under water at high tide. when you look at the beautiful sunny skies here, we are in great shape with warming trends under way and expected to continue into the thanksgiving weekend. you can see the package in this .... this should be a...
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lowe's reported a 70% surge thanks in part to sandy-related purchasing. middle east tensions also on the radar. oil features up a dollar overnight to just under $88 a barrel. good news for drivers planning to hit the road this holiday. prices at the pump are seven cents lower than two weeks ago, around $3.47 a gallon. this morning, hostess executives head to bankruptcy court for the first time since announcing plans to liquidate. bidding has yet to begin from interested buyers, but for now, devoted fans can stock up on e-bay where twinkies are going for a whopping $15 a box. vrnlths ahead of the holiday shopping season, the average american's credit card debit was $4,996, up 4.9% over last year. meanwhile, as some customers are already lining up for black friday deals, nearly 1/3 of americans think a post-thanksgiving shopping rush is starting too soon this year with some stores opening their doors at 8:00 p.m. >>> meanwhile, new data reveals that pinterest is the most powerful social tool driving holiday spending. the average pinner spends about $80, twi
lowe's reported a 70% surge thanks in part to sandy-related purchasing. middle east tensions also on the radar. oil features up a dollar overnight to just under $88 a barrel. good news for drivers planning to hit the road this holiday. prices at the pump are seven cents lower than two weeks ago, around $3.47 a gallon. this morning, hostess executives head to bankruptcy court for the first time since announcing plans to liquidate. bidding has yet to begin from interested buyers, but for now,...
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a group of senators from states hit hard by super storm sandy are asking president obama for a boost in disaster aid. asking president obama to add more funding to 2013 budget request. the request for more aid comes as the president and congress are debating how to avoid massive tax heights and spending cuts. >>> and after two weeks of no electricity some are suing the ppany on long island. the chief operating officer is also resigning after hundreds protested at the company's headquarters. meanwhile, some homeowners are getting confusing letters about their homes. the city is imposing fines apparently for not fixing building violations that were actually caused by the storm. >>> the statue of liberty and liberty island will remain closed until further notice. the park service is continuing to examine and repair infrastructure. the statue of liberty just reopened in october. the damage includes missing railings, damaged walkways and shut down of all mechanical systems. >>> a little closer to home. good news for ocean city. the city's famous fishing pier will be rebuilt soon. the pili
a group of senators from states hit hard by super storm sandy are asking president obama for a boost in disaster aid. asking president obama to add more funding to 2013 budget request. the request for more aid comes as the president and congress are debating how to avoid massive tax heights and spending cuts. >>> and after two weeks of no electricity some are suing the ppany on long island. the chief operating officer is also resigning after hundreds protested at the company's...
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according to the wall street journal federal prosecutors are reviewing evidence suggesting that sandy jackson was complacent. involved. congressman jackson returns to the mayo clinic a few months ago for treatment of bipolar disorder. caracoling on jackson to step up and be accountable. >> i think congressman jackson it is incumbent upon him to have a conversation with his constituents about his intentions. >> we're in a position of public trust when we run for office. we are held to higher levels. >> congressman jesse jackson jr. was a big supporter of that effort. >> congressman jackson has been a great champion and partner of this airport. we're holding his news conference because we want to raise the profile of the airport and let the people now that this airport benefits all of the people of chicago land. i spoke with several aldermen inside of city hall. nobody wanted to go on camera. next the internet pioneer wanted by police in central america. and the latest in indianapolis after a deadly explosion. what may be to blame for the blast. plus congress returns to capitol hill tod
according to the wall street journal federal prosecutors are reviewing evidence suggesting that sandy jackson was complacent. involved. congressman jackson returns to the mayo clinic a few months ago for treatment of bipolar disorder. caracoling on jackson to step up and be accountable. >> i think congressman jackson it is incumbent upon him to have a conversation with his constituents about his intentions. >> we're in a position of public trust when we run for office. we are held...
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we have the update. >> reporter: the blame game following sandy and the nor'easter rages on. new york governor andrew cuomo launching a commission to investigate and study storm preparation and management of new york utility companies and recommend reforms. in staten island folks feel abandoned saying fema, the red cross have been practically nonexistent. both say they're doing everything they can to help victims. officials on staten island say a power restoration program called quick start is being expanded to hundreds of homes after a successful test runful looting has become a major concern. >> -- run. looting has become a major concern. >> before they put these lights up people were coming out of nowhere. >> reporter: the nypd reporting a spike in crime in the days following the storm. a man has a number of charges including attempted murder. the rebuilding effort will be costly. new york city mayor michael bloomberg is asking the federal government for 500 million to help pay for immediate repairs around the city. >> we need to repair or replace boiler systems, backup ge
we have the update. >> reporter: the blame game following sandy and the nor'easter rages on. new york governor andrew cuomo launching a commission to investigate and study storm preparation and management of new york utility companies and recommend reforms. in staten island folks feel abandoned saying fema, the red cross have been practically nonexistent. both say they're doing everything they can to help victims. officials on staten island say a power restoration program called quick...
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here we are nearly two week after that devastating superstorm sandy. >> what do we want? we want power? what do we want it? we want it now? >>> hundreds of people angry over the long wait to have power restored protested outside the long island utility company. more than 175,000 households in new jersey alone are still powerless. despite promises by governor chris christie that power would be back on by now. >> i can't get power, heat, garage pick up, nothing. >> utility officials say repair work is going as fast as possible. they say about 6400 linemen and 3700 tree trimmers are at work. compare that with the 200 linemen on a typical day. >>> in news of the world in sri lanka gun toting prisoners and commandos swept into the prison and regained control. today people marked malala day, mallalla yousufzai was shot last month and is making steady progress in a british hospital where she was airlifted for treatment after the that,. doctors say despite the bullet passion through her head and neck she is able to talk. they are still assessing the amount of brain damage she dis
here we are nearly two week after that devastating superstorm sandy. >> what do we want? we want power? what do we want it? we want it now? >>> hundreds of people angry over the long wait to have power restored protested outside the long island utility company. more than 175,000 households in new jersey alone are still powerless. despite promises by governor chris christie that power would be back on by now. >> i can't get power, heat, garage pick up, nothing. >>...
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breaking news a major resignation in the wake of hurricane sandy. the chief of the long island power authority is stepping down. mike hurvay is announced his resignation as thousands of customers are still without power. but the top man is now out. we thank jeb for his insights. coming up what is in store for the future of this country and can the gop still sell free market commissions to the nation? radio talkshow host larry elder is going to join me next up. [ male announcer ] you are a business pro. governor of getting it done. you know how to dance... with a deadline. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. this is awesome. [ male announcer ] yes, it is, business pro. yes, it is. go national. go like a pro. yes, it is. customer erin swenson bought so, i'm happy. today. sales go up... i'm happy. it went out today... i'm happy. what if she's not home? (together) she won't be happy. use ups! she can get a text alert,
breaking news a major resignation in the wake of hurricane sandy. the chief of the long island power authority is stepping down. mike hurvay is announced his resignation as thousands of customers are still without power. but the top man is now out. we thank jeb for his insights. coming up what is in store for the future of this country and can the gop still sell free market commissions to the nation? radio talkshow host larry elder is going to join me next up. [ male announcer ] you are a...
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super storm sandy caused too much damage not only to the statue but to ellis island. both will stay close for several to twoment it shattered win toes and puckelled floors, sierra will open for running and skating and snowboarding. they were open in terrain park with new boxing and rails. it allowed them to open by the way and total of 8 later so hop police. >>> the gold briefcase containing the wedding pictures was found outside the kinder care child center. here is a look at the front. it is decorated including the information at the bottom of the paint 198, if you contact the could couple mess contact the police. >>> the san pass -- fran show, it is the first -- the san francisco show runs through mundane we have new details about the show this year. look for the web link section which is under hot topics. >> a great segway to sal, else watching our roads now and how are we looking? >> i think we are looking good and dave, i think you will be happy, how many times. >>> the roads are doing very well all over the place. watch your speed and you don't want to be getti
super storm sandy caused too much damage not only to the statue but to ellis island. both will stay close for several to twoment it shattered win toes and puckelled floors, sierra will open for running and skating and snowboarding. they were open in terrain park with new boxing and rails. it allowed them to open by the way and total of 8 later so hop police. >>> the gold briefcase containing the wedding pictures was found outside the kinder care child center. here is a look at the...
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and pete also has family affected by sandy. what was the impact of sandy on your family? >> all five of my children have homes down here and they all lost their homes including myself. liz: all five of your children lost their homes? >> yes. liz: you lost your home as well in. >> yes, i got flooded out also. liz: what do you make of the government's response here? >> slow initially. particularly the large government federal agencies, fema. but fema once they got on the ground and up and going, they have been doing a very credible job. they're a bureaucracy. they're not a first response agency like the police and fire department. so that would be expected of them. liz: what we're seeing here charles is we're in st. francis church, and this is a grassroots operation where basically the community and people from the other outer burroughs have been donating food and clothes and all sorts of provisions for the people here. what did you learn from hurricane sandy? it seems to be worse than other hurricanes to the new york city area. >> this is far worse than anything we have ev
and pete also has family affected by sandy. what was the impact of sandy on your family? >> all five of my children have homes down here and they all lost their homes including myself. liz: all five of your children lost their homes? >> yes. liz: you lost your home as well in. >> yes, i got flooded out also. liz: what do you make of the government's response here? >> slow initially. particularly the large government federal agencies, fema. but fema once they got on the...
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he will visit the new york area to tour the recovery efforts from superstorm sandy. and on friday, to end the week, he will meet right here at the white house with leaders from both the house and the senate, both democrats and republicans, to begin negotiations over the fiscal cliff. >>> i'm paul steinhauser at the cnn political desk. wednesday and thursday, gop governors meet in las vegas for the republican governor's association's annual get-together. among those attending are possible contenders for the next republican presidential nomination. next weekend, senator marco rubio, who may also have designs on the white house, headlines a gop event in iowa. >>> i'm poppy harlow. wall street will have all eyes on congress this week as lawmakers return from recess. the big issue, the fiscal cliff. will congress act or won't it? that is what wall street wants to know. also coming up, some major earnings reports. we will hear from dell, target and home depot. two key announcements coming out. october retail sales and key inflation readings. that is all ahead and we will k
he will visit the new york area to tour the recovery efforts from superstorm sandy. and on friday, to end the week, he will meet right here at the white house with leaders from both the house and the senate, both democrats and republicans, to begin negotiations over the fiscal cliff. >>> i'm paul steinhauser at the cnn political desk. wednesday and thursday, gop governors meet in las vegas for the republican governor's association's annual get-together. among those attending are...